Artifact W00-10.02 are a series of small wooden fragments of varying color and shape. The wooden cylinder is in two pieces. This could possibly be a light brown fuse. There is a small potentially charred piece that is a darker brown. Three fragments that were once connected. They are of an orange brown color that were also possibly a fuse. These three fragments are flaking. This artifact is associated with Coehorn Mortar shell W00-10.
Collection
Valcour Bay Research Project Collection
Made/Created
Date made
1776
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Fuze
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Primer, Detonation
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Ammunition
Nomenclature Class
Armaments
Nomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Archaeological Project Number
Other Number
W00-10.02
Dimensions
Length
2 cm
Dimension Notes
Six objects all less than 2cm in size, irregular wood fragments.
